Artificial organ regrowth [VIDEO]

[Alex_Spider]

Damn, we need this right now. I just hope once it comes out, they don't charge ridiculous amounts of money to poor people who had an unfortunate accident and need a transplant organ to survive.

http://www.wimp.com/organregrowth/

Researchers create world’s first 3D-printed bionic organ
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/154893-researchers-create-worlds-first-3d-printed-bionic-organ

Australian 3D printers on track to print body parts
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-03/3d-printers-on-track-to-print-body-parts/4666886

 

[THE MR. TERRIFIC]

WOW! Nice

 

[Teelie]

It will be very expensive early on but like with any technology it should get cheaper gradually. Still, doesn't mean people should be denied it simpley because they're not ultra rich.

 

[NickNitro]

so you're telling me, I can drink my liver to ****....and not have to worry? This is awesome

 

[Teelie]

You might be a vegetable after consuming that much alcohol but you'll have a new liver.

 

[NickNitro]

Smokers of the world rejoice, you will soon be able to disregard all those disgusting tobacco commercials with "before and after" pictures of lungs.

 

[BrollySupersj]

Damn, we need this right now. I just hope once it comes out, they don't charge ridiculous amounts of money to poor people who had an unfortunate accident and need a transplant organ to survive.

http://www.wimp.com/organregrowth/

Researchers create world’s first 3D-printed bionic organ
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/154893-researchers-create-worlds-first-3d-printed-bionic-organ

Australian 3D printers on track to print body parts
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-03/3d-printers-on-track-to-print-body-parts/4666886

lol like that's ever gonna happen.

 

[Thundercrack85]

Smokers of the world rejoice, you will soon be able to disregard all those disgusting tobacco commercials with "before and after" pictures of lungs.

I always assumed they would develop non-deadly tobacco before they would develop artificial organs that could be sold at competitive prices.